Eight members of the Merced City Fire Department have been deployed to assist in the firefighting effort of wildfires raging in southern California. On Jan. 8, the department sent two fire engines, a ...

From burned restaurants in L.A. to flooded shops in North Carolina, operators face the reality of policies that haven’t kept ...

As California faces a future of more frequent and severe firestorms, the current fires have made clear that private companies ...

The California Democrat has pressed moderate measures to aid victims and been a constant TV presence as he and the state battle online falsehoods.

Jason Oppenheim is "in shock" over the number of landlords who are allegedly and illegally breaking an anti-price gouging law, cautioning that they could pay back "all that money" plus criminal ...

The Vogts designed their Malibu house to withstand disasters. But they were only beginning to learn the mental toll the fires ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta said it is illegal for landlords to accept rent that exceeds the cap, even if someone ...

Born from the lessons of Hurricane Andrew in 1992, EMAC emerged when states realized that natural disasters don't respect geographical borders, and neither should our response to them.

ABC7 took some of the questions you submitted about FEMA assistance to a FEMA spokesperson and here are the answers.

The Regional Emergency Shelter Team in Yuba City says that the need to house women and children who are homeless is growing ...

The Long Beach Unified School District issues a statement saying it is ‘heartbroken’ over the death of the unidentified ...

1. Be Informed: Be informed about emergencies that could happen in your community and identify sources of information in your ...